The Ford Mustang GT’s V8 Is the Most Under-Appreciated Engine Out Right Now
The GT is constantly overshadowed by its Shelby sibling. Let's take a second to appreciate the newest Coyote engine.
When the current Mustang was introduced, one of the biggest upgrades was the more powerful V8 engine. Eager to rev and fantastic to listen to, it was only overshadowed by the introduction of an independent rear suspension. But when the Shelby GT350 arrived, its exotic 5.2-liter, flat-plane crank V8 with an 8250-RPM redline forced the more mundane GT and its engine into the background. Even after a 2018 refresh granted the car 25 more horsepower, the GT350 still gets the bulk of powertrain praise. Thing is, we should really be paying more attention to the GT's 5.0.
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